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Bring Indi to your community

Expose your organization members, conference attendees, or teams to better research. Indi does:

  • Pre-formatted workshops and talks
  • Keynote speaches
  • Interviews

View Indi’s Past Talks →

WORKSHOPS
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
TALKS
PODCASTS & INTERVIEWS

Workshops

Online

Indi uses Zoom to present an interactive workshop with lecture, exercises, and plenty of time for discussion.

In-person
( not available due to Covid)

classroom of people practicing a new way to listen
Empathy Among Team Members . 4hrs

How to embrace the gradual growth of relationships.

Listening Deeply Intro . 2hrs

 A standardized way of collecting people’s thinking and approaches

Thinking Styles Intro . 4hrs

An unbiased way to include the diversity of mindsets

After reading Indi Young's book on Mental Models I was excited to meet her and learn more about the process of her interviewing techniques. Her in-depth analysis into empathy and how it relates to...
– Cindy Lowrey - Aug-2013, Convey360
Indi Young's workshop really helped me distinguish the important differences between the more formal interview and a listening session. I now see the usefulness of a more organic style of really...
– David L. Reynolds, MLIS - Aug-2013, Cleveland Public Library
Indi Young is a talented and engaging speaker who brings new ideas to the UX community. She encourages others to think deeply about innovative UX concepts that are put to the test in real time during...
– Dawn Burngasser - Aug-2013, Rosetta
Near the beginning of the talk, I made this note: "What she's saying is like allowing the other person to give an 'essay' answer instead of having 'multiple choice' answers in your head that they...
– Kim Lindsey - Aug-2013, Cinecraft Productions
I REALLY enjoyed the workshop and was so happy to have the opportunity to spend a day with you. Wonderful to have some of my approach to research and listening validated but even better to hear how...
– Ben Bailes - Mar-2017, CapitalOne
Indi led a workshop for 30 NYC UXPA members in October 2016. Indi's charisma and energy transcend the digital divide and she took extra care to connect with the audience one-on-one. Indi established...
– Elaine Matthias - Oct-2016, Remote Workshop

Keynote speaker

From Fortune 500 companies, to small start-ups and conferences, Indi has delivered galvanizing keynote speeches, inviting teams to move toward a more meaningful future.

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Talks

Online

Indi can give 45-90 minute talk that include time for discussion. Recording: Yes, you can record my talk for those at your organization who can’t be there.

In-person
( not available due to Covid)
workshop attendees practicing listening skills with each other
People, Purpose, Patterns, and the Problem Space . 50 mins + Q/A

How can your organization go deeper.

poornima of femgineer tv interviewing indi

Podcasts and Interviews

Indi is happy to chat whether you are a book club looking to introduce your community to problem space research, or you are an organization or a content creator looking to do a podcast or interview.

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How can I help you?

Tell me about your problem, and I will get in touch as soon as I can.